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News: How Rotherham businesses can claim Covid 19 support grants
Rotherham businesses affected by Covid-19 restrictions in South Yorkshire can now access financial support through the Council’s online application process. Businesses that needed to close under tier...
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News: Lidl more information on Maltby store proposals
Lidl has released more information on its plans to redevelop the former library and fire station site on High Street in Maltby to provide a neighbourhood foodstore.Rothbiz revealed in October that the...
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News: Plans in for Primark pocket park
A planning application has been submitted as Rotherham Council moves quickly to create a temporary park on the site of the vacanct former Primark store in the town centre. Having announced the...
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News: Rotherham literacy charity receives Capital Kickstart grant
Grimm & Co has been been awarded a £500,000 Capital Kickstart grant as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, enabling the Rotherham literacy charity to push forward with...
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News: United Carpets to de-list from AIM
Rotherham-based United Carpets Group plc has announced plans for a cancellation of admission to trading on the stock exchange. The third largest chain of specialist retail carpet and floor covering...
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News: £12.6m for Rotherham town centre and what it is set to be spent on
£12.6m of Government funding has been allocated to help Rotherham transform its high street into a vibrant hub for future generations and to protect and create jobs. Rothbiz has previously reported...
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News: New Rotherham Aldi at Swallownest has an opening date
Aldi, Britain's fastest growing grocer, has finally announced an opening date for its new Rotherham store, more than seven years after plans were originally submitted. Rothbiz reported in 2013 that the...
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News: Why new green spaces are planned for Rotherham town centre
A number of regeneration projects in Rotherham town centre include demolishing buildings and creating green space on the cleared site. Now Rotherham Council has explained why. A shrinking retail core...
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News: Rotherham Council preparing objection to latest Meadowhall plans
Rotherham Council is unhappy with plans for a revised scheme at nearby Meadowhall in Sheffield. The authority's planners are concerned over the negative impact of the proposals on a "fragile" Rotherham...
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News: Progress on Primark pocket park project
Works to prepare the former Primark building on Rotherham High Street for demolition are now underway. Following Rotherham Council’s purchase of the building in November using funding from the Towns...
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News: Planet X saddles up with Santander to go for growth
Rotherham-based retailer, Planet X, is on track to realise ambitious international growth plans having secured £3.225m funding facilities following a move to Santander UK. With a base at Templeborough...
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News: More Council-owned retail premises set to be demolished
Rotherham Council is proposing to demolish an underutilised parade of shops on the edge of Rotherham town centre. The move follows similar planned demolitions that are making way for development and...
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News: Plans in for new Lidl in Rotherham
A planning application has been submitted to build a new Lidl supermarket on the site of a former fire station and library in Rotherham. Rothbiz revealed last year that the German global discount chain...
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News: More new open spaces in Rotherham town centre
Work is due to start to improve the look and feel of more of Rotherham town centre's open spaces next week. The public realm works on College Street will see the introduction of new on-street pay and...
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News: Skincare firm lays foundations with new Rotherham unit
Clean skincare brand, Facetheory has expanded into a newly built commercial unit in Rotherham. Specialist property consultants Commercial Property Partners (CPP) has completed the letting of a 20,135...
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News: Support for Rotherham as restrictions eased
A government grant aims to help kickstart Rotherham's economy and businesses and give people reassurance they can shop and socialise safely as retail, gyms, hairdressers and some pubs, restaurants and...
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News: Free weekend parking across Rotherham town centre
Rotherham Council has extended free weekend parking across the town centre to support residents and businesses as COVID-19 restrictions ease. As businesses including salons, pubs, cafes and...
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News: Trade Centre UK gears up for Rotherham opening
An expanding car retailer has revealed the opening date for its new store in Rotherham where it will create one of the largest car retail operations in the region. Rothbiz reported last year that The...
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News: The fragile state of Rotherham town centre
The impact of the Covid pandemic has contributed to the levels of vacancies in Rotherham town centre rising above 30% - its highest rate in two decades. With lockdowns and restrictions starting in...
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News: MP sets out his stall on Levelling Up Fund
Rother Valley MP Alexander Stafford is campaigning to encourage Rotherham Council to submit a strong bid for the government’s £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund and, if successful, to use these funds to...
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